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SG18 8GG

Biggleswade East

Central Bedfordshire

England / East of England / Central Bedfordshire / Biggleswade East / SG18 8GG

Overview

Postcode SG18 8GG is located in an urban city, within the Biggleswade East ward of Central Bedfordshire in the East of England region , and forms part of the Biggleswade East area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 26.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Biggleswade East is £55,700 per year. The nearest station is Biggleswade located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest large park is Linear Wood.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
26
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
18.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Biggleswade East has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,430 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 13% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Biggleswade East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 26.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

18.2%

Approximately 18.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Biggleswade East is £55,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SG18 8GG.

Flood risk

No risk

Biggleswade East near SG18 8GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Biggleswade located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Biggleswade

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLinear WoodLarge
0.1 miHerschel GreenMedium
0.3 miKings Reach Play ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
5,711.7 per km²

Demographics

British
259
83.01%
Other White
11
3.53%
African
7
2.24%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.92%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.6%
Total population: 312

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
53
43.8%
Other social rented
21
17.36%
Shared ownership
18
14.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.57%
Owns outright
13
10.74%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Biggleswade East

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £363,000 in Biggleswade East area, with individual transactions ranging from £90,000 up to £640,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached32£493,500
Flats29£225,000
Semi-Detached64£375,000
Terraced42£345,000

10 years price trend in Biggleswade East

Schools

In the SG18 8GG postcode area, located within Biggleswade East, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableIvel Valley School & CollegeCommunity special school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryStratton Upper SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miMiddle deemed secondaryEdward Peake CofE VC Middle SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalSullivan Court, Biggleswade, SG18 8SX
0.4 miNNP Stores35 Stratton Way, Biggleswade, SG18 0NS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.